London: Macmillan, (1999) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The fifth novel in this series of mysteries set in ancient Rome featuring Claudia Seferius . She has "temporarily borrowed" 3000 sesterces from Sabbio Tullus, and flees town for the spa resort of Atlantis, only to discover that the bodies are piling up there - and not from the plague. SIGNED on the title page. 348 pp. ISBN: 0-333765982.